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TRITONE | TRITONI

Both absolutely rare, Triton is typical of the area that includes Abruzzo, Lazio and Campania, Tritons is more than the band that includes Marche, Umbria and Alto Lazio, should derive from the Latin name Triton, Tritonis, in turn derived from the name of a Marine Semidivinity, so Virgil writes in the Aeneid: ".. Sic ait, et dicto citius tumida aequora placat,//Collectasque Fugat Nubes, Solemque reducit. Cymothoe simul et Triton adnixus acuto//Detrudunt Navis Scopulo; Levat ipse Tridenti; Et vastas aperit syrtis, et temperature aequor,//atque rotis summas levibus perlabitur undas. .. ", an example of the use of this name we have it in the second half of the II century in Africa with Longinus Triton miles Vexillationis.

Bibliographic source "L'origine dei cognomi Italianim storia ed etimologia" di E. Rossoni disponibile online su: https://archive.org/


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